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Name one of the Beatitudes?
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The Original state of human beings in their relationship with God, sharing in the Divine life in full communion with Him
What was Original Holiness?
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Covenant
What did God establish with His people in order to form a sacred relationship of love and fidelity?
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Each person is owed respect and protection due to their infinite dignity.
How does being made in the image and likeness of God inform our understanding of Social Justice?
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Sin of omission - not doing the right thing
Sin of Commission - actively choosing the wrong thing.
What is the difference between a sin of omission and a sin of commission?
Give an example |
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The Law of God engraved upon our hearts, our natural ability to use our reason to discern right and wrong
What is natural Law?
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Original Justice
What was the original condition of humanity whereby they were in harmony with God, themselves and with nature?
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Sanctification
What is the process by which we gradually turn toward God and away from sin?
The process by which we become more and more like Christ? |
In order for us to be like God and to be one with Him
Immortal
Why does God give mankind a spiritual soul?
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To govern the order of creation and to guide them in pursuit of His will back to Him
Why does God give humanity laws?
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The New Law of Christ that expresses our vocation as Christians to live a new life of blessedness with God free from Sin.
What are the Beatitudes?
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A loss of Original Justice and Original Holiness
Disharmony with self, God and Other Concupiscence
What are some of the effects of Original Sin?
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The Process by which God frees us from sin and sanctifies us
What is Justification?
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Intellect
What is the gift from God that allows us to discern God's presence in and through creation?
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Greed, Pride, Wrath, Lust, Envy, Sloth and Gluttony
Name the seven deadly sins
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The New Law of Christ is the Law of Love - it is a movement from laws governing the actions of the body to laws governing the movement of the heart.
What is the New Law of Christ ?
How does it add to the Old Law? |
Spiritual Soul, Intellect, Free Will
What are the three gifts that God gave to human nature in order for them to know Him, be like Him and to choose to Love Him?
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Merit
What do we receive when we are justified in the sight of the Lord - to be free from sin and worthy of salvation
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So that we may choose Him in love
Why does God give mankind Free Will?
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object, intention and circumstances
What three parts parts are necessary for determining the morality of an act?
Describe how each one affects a persons moral culpability |
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Eternal Law expresses the will of God for all creation, moral law is God's will expressly for Humanity, Human Law is mankind's interpretation of moral law implemented throughout all of society.
What is the relationship between Eternal, Moral and Human Law
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The image of God becomes blurred inside of our hearts
What are the effects of sin as expressed in class through the Lion King?
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Baptism
By what sacrament are we freed from original sin, receive sanctifying Grace and enjoy a new life with God?
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Jesus Christ
What is God's ultimate gift to humanity?
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We are cut off from Divine Life - condemned to Hell
Why is being in a state of mortal sin so dangerous to the human soul?
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